Jamaica vs Rwanda: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Jamaica
634.34 millions
in 2024
Rwanda
661.94 millions
in 2024
Jamaica rank
89th
Rwanda rank
88th
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Jamaica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 661.94 millions against 634.34 millions in Jamaica, a difference of 27.6 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 89th and Rwanda ranks 88th of 138 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 395.87 millions | 168.45 millions | 227.42 millions | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 505.73 millions | 221.48 millions | 284.25 millions | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 570.49 millions | 722.05 millions | 151.56 millions | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Jamaica or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 661.94 millions against 634.34 millions in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 27.6 millions, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Rwanda rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Jamaica ranks 89th and Rwanda ranks 88th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release